Artists are going viral to drive ACM votes from fans. The nominees in the new artist categories are using free downloads, Facebook and funny videos to spur fans to vote for them here.
Voting goes through Feb. 24 and the winner in each category will be announced in March. Those winners will then move on to compete for the Top New Artist prize through online voting. The Top New Artist will be announced live on the April 3 ACM Awards.
Eric Church‘s campaign for Top New Solo Vocalist is being boosted by his video “Everyone Is Doing It” at ericchurch.com. Fans can share the link via email and social media and the person who draws the most views through their personal link will win a trip to the CMA Music Festival.
For his campaign, fans of Randy Houser will be entertained by this funny animal kingdom video.
Easton Corbin posted a video message to fans on his Facebook page, and his official website has a free download available.
In the running for Top New Vocal Duo or Group, The Band Perry, Steel Magnolia and the JaneDear girls are offering free song downloads to drive votes via the above links.
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